Supply Chain Analytics Manager Job Vacancy in Marondera, Zimbabwe – Logistics & Supply Chain

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Marondera
October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Supply Chain Analytics Manager

Company:DHL Global Forwarding

Location:Marondera, Zimbabwe

Experience:5-7 years in supply chain analytics or logistics planning

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics or related field; Master’s preferred

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Logistics & Supply Chain

Department:Analytics & Planning

Salary:SSP 600,000 – SSP 900,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

DHL Global Forwarding is a leading international logistics provider with a strong presence in Zimbabwe. Known for its innovative freight solutions, extensive network, and commitment to sustainability, DHL connects businesses across Africa to global markets. The Marondera hub plays a strategic role in regional distribution, supporting both import and export activities for a diverse client base. As part of DHL’s continued expansion, the company seeks top talent to drive data‑driven decisions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a world‑class logistics operation while advancing your career in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Analytics Manager will lead the development and implementation of advanced analytics solutions that optimize end‑to‑end logistics processes. Reporting to the Regional Head of Operations, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, supporting strategic initiatives such as network redesign, cost reduction, and service level improvement. This position is central to DHL’s mission of delivering excellence in Zimbabwe and aligns with the broader goal of creating innovative, data‑centric supply chain solutions. For more information, visit our career portal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain predictive models to forecast demand, capacity, and transit times across the Marondera network.
  • Analyze transportation, warehousing, and inventory data to identify cost‑saving opportunities and process bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate analytics tools into existing ERP and TMS platforms.
  • Prepare and present performance dashboards and executive reports that highlight key metrics and trends.
  • Lead cross‑functional workshops to embed data‑driven decision making within operations, sales, and customer service.
  • Develop scenario planning models to support network expansion, route optimization, and contingency planning.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with DHL’s global analytics standards.

Required Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python or R for data manipulation and statistical analysis.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik.
  • Strong understanding of logistics concepts, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, and warehouse management.
  • Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a track record of delivering actionable insights.
  • Effective communication skills to convey complex findings to non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Project management experience with the ability to prioritize multiple initiatives.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required. A master’s degree or professional certifications such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or a data science credential are highly desirable.

Experience

Applicants must have 5‑7 years of relevant experience in supply chain analytics, logistics planning, or a comparable role within a multinational logistics or manufacturing organization. Demonstrated experience in leading analytics projects that drive measurable improvements in cost, service level, or operational efficiency is essential.

Salary

The competitive salary range for this role is SSP 600,000 to SSP 900,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the total compensation package.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
  • Travel allowance for business-related trips.

Training

  • On‑boarding program that includes DHL’s global logistics systems and compliance training.
  • Access to DHL’s internal learning platform for continuous skill development.
  • Opportunities to attend industry conferences, workshops, and certification courses.

Working Environment

DHL offers a collaborative, fast‑paced work environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement. The Marondera office provides modern facilities, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well‑being. As part of a global network, you will have access to international best practices and a supportive community of logistics professionals.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their online application through the DHL careers portal, attaching an up‑to‑date resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation. Shortlisted applicants will undergo a competency‑based interview followed by a technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic.

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